Mooli Raita (Radish Raita ) is a healthy , simple and tasty yogurt based accompaniment that goes well with any Indian meal. It hardly needs 10 minutes to put up this dish .
Course Accompaniment
Cuisine Indian
Keyword Bachelor's Cooking, Basic
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 0 minutesminutes
Total Time 10 minutesminutes
Servings 3People
Calories 78kcal
Author Muktha H S
Ingredients
1cupgrated radish
1.5cupschilled plain yogurt
½teaspooncumin powder
½teaspoongreen chilli chopped
¼teaspoonsugar
2tablespoonchopped cilantro
saltto taste
1dash red chilli powder
Instructions
Preparations
Peel radish skin and rinse well. Grate the radish using the small hole side of a grater . We will need 1 cup of grated radish to make this raita.
Chop the green chilies , cilantro and set aside.
To make Raita
Using a wired whisker, whisk 1.5 cup of chilled plain yogurt in a mixing bowl until smooth and creamy.
Add sugar, salt , cumin powder, green chillies, grated radish and chopped coriander leaves to the bowl
Mix well such that raita is thick and still retains a flowing consistency.Tip – If the raita is too thick, thin it down with some chilled water.
Serve immediately with a dash of chilli powder and chopped cilantro.
Optional
If you want to temper, heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a small seasoning pan (tadka pan) , add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, curry leaves, asafoetida and dry red chilli.
Pour over the prepared raita and serve immediately.
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Notes
If the raita is too thick, thin it down with some chilled water.